gdb/

2009-03-05  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>

	Add support for convenience functions in Python.
	* Makefile.in (SUBDIR_PYTHON_OBS): Add python-function.o.
	(SUBDIR_PYTHON_SRCS): Add python-function.c.
	(python-function.o): New target.
	* eval.c: Include "python/python.h" and <ctype.h>.
	(evaluate_subexp_standard): Handle values of type
	TYPE_CODE_INTERNAL_FUNCTION.
	* gdbtypes.h (type_code): Add TYPE_CODE_INTERNAL_FUNCTION.
	* parse.c (write_exp_string): Remove duplicate word in comment.
	* python/python-function.c: New file.
	* python/python-internal.h (gdbpy_initialize_functions): Add
	prototype.
	* python/python.c (_initialize_python): Call
	gdbpy_initialize_functions.
	* valprint.c (value_check_printable): Handle values of type
	TYPE_CODE_INTERNAL_FUNCTION.
	* value.c: Include "cli/cli-decode.h".
	(internal_function): New struct.
	(functionlist, internal_fn_type): New static variables.
	(lookup_only_internalvar,
	lookup_internalvar): Add const qualifier to name argument.
	(create_internalvar): Likewise.  Initialize new field.
	(set_internal_var): Fix typo in comment.  Don't allow assignment
	to canonical variable.
	(value_create_internal_function, value_internal_function_name,
	call_internal_function, function_command, function_destroyer,
	add_internal_function): New functions.
	(_initialize_values): Create `function' placeholder command.
	Initialize internal_fn_type.
	* value.h (lookup_only_internalvar, create_internalvar,
	lookup_internalvar): Add const qualifier to name argument.
	(internal_function_fn, add_internal_function, call_internal_function,
	value_internal_function_name): Add prototypes.
	(struct internalvar) <canonical>: New field.

gdb/doc/
2008-03-05  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>

	* gdb.texinfo (Convenience Vars): Document convenience functions.
	(Functions In Python): New node.
	(Python API): Update.

gdb/testsuite/
2009-03-05  Thiago Jung Bauermann  <bauerman@br.ibm.com>

	* gdb.python/python-function.exp: New file.

2 files changed, 69 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index a2eddf1..2e65c44 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-03-20  Thiago Jung Bauermann  <bauerman@br.ibm.com>
+
+	* gdb.python/python-function.exp: New file.
+
 2009-03-20  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
 
 	* gdb.base/store.exp: Update for change to escape output.
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/python-function.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/python-function.exp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3ffc5aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/python-function.exp
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# This file is part of the GDB testsuite.  It tests the mechanism
+# exposing convenience functions to Python.
+
+if $tracelevel then {
+    strace $tracelevel
+}
+
+# Usage: gdb_py_test_multiple NAME INPUT RESULT {INPUT RESULT}...
+# Run a test named NAME, consisting of multiple lines of input.
+# After each input line INPUT, search for result line RESULT.
+# Succeed if all results are seen; fail otherwise.
+proc gdb_py_test_multiple {name args} {
+    global gdb_prompt
+    foreach {input result} $args {
+	if {[gdb_test_multiple $input "$name - $input" {
+	    -re "\[\r\n\]*($result)\[\r\n\]+($gdb_prompt | *>)$" {
+		pass "$name - $input"
+	    }
+	}]} {
+	    return 1
+	}
+    }
+    return 0
+}
+
+# Start with a fresh gdb.
+
+gdb_exit
+gdb_start
+gdb_reinitialize_dir $srcdir/$subdir
+
+gdb_test_multiple "python print 'hello, world!'" "verify python support" {
+    -re "not supported.*$gdb_prompt $"	{
+      unsupported "python support is disabled"
+      return -1
+    }
+    -re "$gdb_prompt $"	{}
+}
+
+gdb_py_test_multiple "input convenience function" \
+  "python" "" \
+  "class test_func (gdb.Function):" "" \
+  "  def __init__ (self):" "" \
+  "    super (test_func, self).__init__ (\"test_func\")" "" \
+  "  def invoke (self, arg):" "" \
+  "    return \"test_func output, arg = %s\" % arg.string ()" "" \
+  "test_func ()" "" \
+  "end" ""
+
+gdb_test "print \$test_func (\"ugh\")" "= \"test_func output, arg = ugh\"" "call function"